Access Video On Demand: August/September Programming Ideas—The Travel Detective and More

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Access Video On Demand: August/September Programming Ideas—The Travel Detective and More

Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for engaging community programming, including titles on travel, the modern history of India and Pakistan, the lives and influence of a maverick senator and a beloved princess, and the role of the aerospace industry. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and events—a great source for programming ideas throughout the year.

The Travel Detective (Season 2) (Item #151320)

Fall is the perfect time to think about traveling, but, before patrons pack their bags, direct them to view this eight-part PBS series. CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg empowers his viewers with travel news, must-have information, and insider secrets known only to a select few in the industry.

Titles include:

  • Airline Safety Rankings
  • Boating Safety
  • Constructing a Mega Resort
  • Dark Science of Menu Engineering
  • Egypt Tourism
  • The Invisibles
  • Over the Top Airline Seats
  • Training Passengers Like Crew Members

Independence of India and Pakistan, August 14–15, 1947

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • Dangerous Borders—A Journey Across India and Pakistan series (Item #145853)
  • Eqbal Ahmad and the Partitioning of India (Item #10087)
  • India: The Struggle for Independence (Item #9178)
  • The Birth of Pakistan (Item #2601)
  • Kashmir: The Legacy of Partition of India (Item #42681)

Birthday: Senator John McCain, August 29, 1936

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls (Item #154654)
  • Legends of Air Power: John McCain (Item #129012)
  • Chisholm / McCain – The Straight Talkers (Item #151127)
  • Barack Obama and John McCain Debate (9/26/2008): U.S. Presidential Election Debates (Item #94932)

Remembering Princess Diana on the 21st Anniversary of Her Death, August 31, 1997

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • Diana: The People’s Princess 20 Years On (Item #150692)
  • The Modern Monarchs (Item #35819)
  • Defusing War’s Perfect Soldiers (Item #142532)

National Aerospace Week, September 10–14, 2018

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • The Space Shuttle: Flying for Me (Item #143051)
  • Aerospace Engineers—Career Q&A: Professional Advice and Insight (Item #138539)
  • Modern Marvels: Jet Engines (Item #42850)
  • Space and Defense System Software Development: STEM Job Shadowing (Item #94944)